United States New Home Sales
607▼ −71.00
Jul 2026 · Monthly
New home sales in the United States fell to 607 thousand units in July 2026 from 678 thousand in June. The latest reading remains well below the all-time high of 1,389 thousand recorded in July 2005 and above the record low of 270 thousand from February 2011. Data are available from January 1963.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 607 | 678 | 1,389Jul 2005 | 270Feb 2011 | 1963 – 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
New Home Sales in United States averaged 696 from 1963 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 1,389 in Jul 2005 and a record low of 270 in Feb 2011. The series is reported monthly with history from 1963.
New Home Sales measures the number of newly constructed homes sold in the United States during a given month. The indicator is reported in thousands of units on a monthly frequency. The series spans from January 1963 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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